As of the last reported data from 2015, there are 7,457 workers employed at 995 News Dealers and Newsstands establishements in the United States. The industry is slowly growing, adding 8 jobs in the 12 months between 2014 and 2015. On average, each business employs 7 workers. Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (-100% more) the average for the Book Stores and News Dealers Industry.